{"id":749,"date":"2015-01-11T12:19:31","date_gmt":"2015-01-11T18:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beta.hthirukkumaran.com\/?p=749"},"modified":"2015-01-11T12:19:31","modified_gmt":"2015-01-11T18:19:31","slug":"components-of-a-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hthirukkumaran.com\/index.php\/components-of-a-website\/","title":{"rendered":"Components of a Website"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I came across quite a few startups in the IT services sector whose prime business is developing websites either as intranet or public website. After talking to them I felt most of them were re-inventing the wheel for every project. I decided to write an article that explains the list of components that a website can have so that the startups can have these components ready and just integrate it into their new projects. I am writing this as a guideline to develop projects in ASP.NET or ASP.NET MVC. I think developers can find the equivalent features in PHP or Java or Ruby On Rails.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Membership<\/strong> &#8211; Use <span class=\"text-highlights text-highlights-green rounded-2x\">ASP.NET membership<\/span> (other open source providers) to design the following modules.\n<ul>\n<li>Login &#8211; Use the basic authentication and also <span class=\"text-highlights text-highlights-green rounded-2x\">implement multi-factor authentication<\/span> like tracking geo-location of login IP address etc.<\/li>\n<li>Registration (Include <span class=\"text-highlights text-highlights-green rounded-2x\">EULA acceptance<\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>Password Change<\/li>\n<li>Manage Users<\/li>\n<li>Manage Roles<\/li>\n<li>Manage Permissions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Data Access Layer<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Identify the ORM<\/strong> that you are planning to use for each database type like SQL Server, MySql and Oracle.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Audit trail feature<\/strong> to track changes to records in database.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Logging<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Exception Logging<\/li>\n<li>Event Logging<\/li>\n<li>Information Logging<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Caching<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>SMTP Module<\/strong> to send out key communications via email.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Analytics integration<\/strong> (majority of the site are now using <span class=\"text-highlights text-highlights-green rounded-2x\">Google Analytics<\/span>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>SEO module<\/strong> &#8211; Screens which help the user to manage the Title, Meta Description and Meta Keywords<\/li>\n<li><strong>Content Managment System<\/strong> &#8211; Allow user to edit HTML contents in some ares of the page.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dependency Injection Container<\/strong> &#8211; It is better to use DI containers because it will help you to test db changes for <span class=\"text-highlights text-highlights-green rounded-2x\">backward compatibility<\/span> with code.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Unit Tests<\/strong> &#8211; For some standard operations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Good luck with these tips.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I came across quite a few startups in the IT services sector whose prime business is developing websites either as intranet or public website. After talking to them I felt most of them were re-inventing the wheel for every project. I decided to write an article that explains the list of components that a website [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hthirukkumaran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/749"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hthirukkumaran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hthirukkumaran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hthirukkumaran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hthirukkumaran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hthirukkumaran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/749\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hthirukkumaran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hthirukkumaran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hthirukkumaran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}